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Hackensack Meridian Health Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) III-Per Diem in Hackensack, New Jersey
Overview
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.
At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.
Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) III maintains clinical equipment through the effective use of the Medical Equipment Management Plan. Performs a variety of tasks associated with the installation, maintenance, calibration and repair of biomedical equipment with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
A day in the life of a Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) III at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
Comprehensive knowledge level and experience in most or all facets of the job. Possesses an intermediate level of expertise and is capable of assisting less experienced technicians.
Demonstrated ability to learn from others on the job. Can teach basic skills to Level I technicians. Optionally can mentor others in basic skills.
Possesses comprehensive understanding and skills related to general electro-mechanical systems and devices.
Has a comprehensive understanding of both local and national public safety and regulatory issues.
Demonstrates the ability to solve service line customer service problems
Demonstrates a working knowledge of clinical equipment, radiological, laboratory and network medical systems. 7. Has a basic understanding of project management terms and methods.
May be required to travel to all Hackensack Meridian Health facilities and transporting equipment and/or materials required to facilitate repairs using a personal vehicle if a company vehicle is unavailable.
May participate in on-call upon request and approval by Biomed site leader, Biomed Supervisor, and/or Biomed Director.
Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Qualifications
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Minimum of 8 years' experience working in Biomedical Engineering with no degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience such as (AS in Electronics/BET with 6 years exp or BS in Electronics/BET with 4 years' exp in Biomedical Engineering)
All skills required for BMET I and BMET II
Knowledge of Joint Commission, CMMS, and NJDOH standards.
Exhibits a comprehensive understanding and can communicate the use of devices supported.
Can provide comprehensive support of acuity equipment for direct patient care.
Is familiar with the operations and environment that they support such as hospitals, clinics, etc.
Has comprehensive experience in their assigned clinical environment.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
AS/BS Degree in Electronics or Biomedical Electronic Technology with 6 years experience working in Biomedical Engineering
Knowledge of Joint Commission, CMMS, and NJDOH standards.
Experience in a hospital or industrial environment with experience in hospital related equipment.
Licenses and Certifications Required:
- Valid US State Drivers License
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
Job ID 2024-147324
Department CCE-Admin
Site HMH Ambulatory Ventures
Job Location US-NJ-Hackensack
Position Type Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week 16
Shift Day
Shift Hours Day
Weekend Work Weekends as Needed
On Call Work No On-Call Required
Holiday Work No Holidays Required